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Lady Cats Basketball and Wildcats Soccer Are on the Schedule on Game Day Friday
Dec18

Lady Cats Basketball and Wildcats Soccer Are on the Schedule on Game Day Friday

On this game day Friday (December 18), the Lady Cats Basketball Team has an important district game at home against the Marshall Lady Mavericks. A JV game is schedule for 5 p.m. with a varsity game to follow at around 6 p.m. The Lady Mavericks are 1-0 in district play after a 49-33 win over Pine Tree at home Tuesday. Marshall is 2-6 for the season. The Lady Cats are 1-1 in district play with a home win over Mount Pleasant last Friday...

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Tuesday Game Day Has Wildcats Basketball On The Road And Lady Cats At Home
Dec01

Tuesday Game Day Has Wildcats Basketball On The Road And Lady Cats At Home

There will be Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball on this game day Tuesday, Dec. 1. Wildcats Basketball The Wildcats travel to Rockwall for a game Tuesday evening. The schedule calls for a freshmen game at 4:30 p.m. Then, a JV contest takes place at about 6 p.m. The varsity game is scheduled to get underway at around 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats enter the contest with a record of 2-3. The Wildcats are 1-1 on the road so far this season...

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams Have a Big Month Scheduled in December
Nov27

Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams Have a Big Month Scheduled in December

The Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams have completed their first month of play. A scheduled Wildcats game Saturday (November 28) at home against San Antonio Cole has been canceled. Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats return to the court on Tuesday, December 1. That will be the first of nine games during December for the Wildcats and the first of ten for the Lady Cats. The Wildcats end November with a 2-3 record after defeating...

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Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell Said Defense Led To Lady Cats’ Home Win Tuesday
Nov25

Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell Said Defense Led To Lady Cats’ Home Win Tuesday

Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell realizes the casual fan may not have noticed, but she says good defense played a big part in the Lady Cats home win over Mineola Tuesday afternoon. After trailing 19-16 at the half, the Lady Cats only allowed the Lady Jackets 15 second half points including just 4 points in the decisive third quarter. Coach Tisdell says the team has goals on defense and she says they really bought in...

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Wildcats, Lady Cats, Area Teams Get District Assignments For Next Two Years Monday
Feb03

Wildcats, Lady Cats, Area Teams Get District Assignments For Next Two Years Monday

The University Interscholastic League or UIL released sports districts for Texas high schools Monday morning (February 3). For Wildcats Football, there will be little change in their District 8 in Class 5A Region II, Division II. Out are Terrell and Kaufman and in is Crandall. Back will be Corsicana, Ennis, Forney, Greenville, North Forney and Royse City. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens had to find three non-district opponents...

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Saturday Basketball! Lady Cats Open Season at SSMS Versus Mineola, Wildcats Scrimmage at McKinney Boyd
Nov08

Saturday Basketball! Lady Cats Open Season at SSMS Versus Mineola, Wildcats Scrimmage at McKinney Boyd

The Lady Cats Basketball Team opens the regular season at home Saturday morning (November 9) with a game against Mineola. Head Coach Brittney Tisdell is in her second year with the Lady Cats. Due to the Veterans Program in the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School on Monday, the Lady Cats Saturday game will be played in the main gym at Sulphur Springs Middle School. There will be a JV game starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. The varsity...

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Lady Cats Basketball Team, Minus Volleyball Players, Had Their First Practice Wednesday
Oct24

Lady Cats Basketball Team, Minus Volleyball Players, Had Their First Practice Wednesday

Second year Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell says the first official day of practice is always exciting for her. The Lady Cats began practice Wednesday (October 23) minus players still involved in volleyball. Three players on the varsity roster last year were in the gym: Kate Womack, Latavia Smith and Colbria Harrison. Coach Tisdell says she has her players working on getting in shape and on fundamentals. The Lady Cats lost...

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Game Day: Wildcats vs. Bobcats; Lady Cats Game Canceled
Nov10

Game Day: Wildcats vs. Bobcats; Lady Cats Game Canceled

It will be the Wildcats and the Bobcats in a district football game Friday night (November 10) at 7:30 p.m. at Bobcat Stadium on their Senior Night. Hallsville is out of the playoff picture. They come in 1-4 in district play and 1-8 for the season. A win by the Wildcats tonight will wrap up a playoff berth. The Wildcats come in 2-3 in district play having won two games in a row. They are 4-5 for the season. Hallsville’s first...

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Don Julian's Top 16 SSHS Sports Stories For 2019 Continues With #13-15
Dec24

Don Julian's Top 16 SSHS Sports Stories For 2019 Continues With #13-15

By Don Julian A review of the sports files recently produced a list of 16 top stories involving Wildcats and Lady Cats teams during 2019. The list began running Monday, Dec. 23, and will continue through the first day of the New Year, with additional . On January 2, a story will provide the entire list of 16 #15 Sulphur Springs High School Sports Story For 2019: Wildcats Team Tennis Makes PlayoffsMy #15 highlight for SSHS Sports in...

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Owens Calls New Alignment for SSHS Sports Exciting
Feb01

Owens Calls New Alignment for SSHS Sports Exciting

“We are excited about the new places and new faces,” said SSHS Athletic Director and Football Head Coach Gregg Owens as the new district alignments were announced Thursday morning.  Owens said, “It will be a new challenge with new teams, but the biggest challenge [for football] will be the nine (9) team district.” He said a team must win a lot of games to get in the playoffs. “It’s really exciting because it’s different,” he said....

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